Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Standard Paper Co.
Historic Third Ward

Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, July 29, 2011
1. Standard Paper Co. Marker
Historic Third Ward District
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placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
Standard Paper Co.
Designed by
Schnetzky & Son
Tour Site 5
1914
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
Location. 43° 2.063′ N, 87° 54.353′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Historic Third Ward. It is on North Milwaukee Street (State Highway 32) 0.1 miles north of East Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 316 N Milwaukee St, Milwaukee WI 53202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (a few steps from this marker); Phoenix Knitting Co. Plant #6 (within shouting distance of this marker); O.C. Hansen Glove and Mitten Mfg. Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Otto Kuehn Leaf Tobacco Warehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); S. Heller Elevator Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Kalvelage Wholesale Commission House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baumbach Building (about 300 feet away); Broadway Produce Co. (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.
Regarding Standard Paper Co.. Architects Schnetzky and Son designed this warehouse in 1914 for the Standard Paper Co., suppliers of paper for most of the Midwest's early 20th Century newspapers. Renovated and renamed the Landmark Building in 1987, it is home to numerous personal and professional service offices as well as Coquette Cafe, a French bistro owned and operated by Sandy and Angie D'Amato. -Historic Third Ward Walking Tour brochure
Also see . . .
1. Historic Third Ward (Milwaukee).
Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 16, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Historic Third Ward. Website homepage (Submitted on November 16, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 669 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
